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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: There is a request before the Seanad CPPO that uachtarán Chumann Lúthchleas Gael, Jarlath Burns, would be invited to address Seanad Éireann. That would be considered by the CPPO.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I am sure Senator Lombard's contribution today will feed into that. As a Cork person, I believe he is correct when he says it is astonishing that all the Cork hurling matches, notwithstanding the comments of Senator Ahearn, are behind a paywall.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I call on the Acting Leader.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the other group of students from St. Paul's Secondary School, Monasterevin. They are transition students who are also here as guests of the Minister of State, Deputy Heydon. They are very welcome to Leinster House. I hope they have an enjoyable visit. Good luck in the rest of the school year and enjoy the summer holidays.

Seanad: Europe Day: Statements (9 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Carroll MacNeill, to the House. As Members will know, today we are holding statements to commemorate Europe Day. In doing so, we acknowledge and honour the most profound impact that the European Union has made on our country since we became a member of the then European Economic Community in 1973. Senator Craughwell will probably remember that, as...

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ó Chomhchoiste - Message from Joint Committee (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage has completed its consideration of the Planning and Development (Street Furniture Fees) Regulations 2024.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I have received notice from the following Senators that they propose to raise the following matters: Senator Paddy Burke - The need for the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to make a statement on the funding available to car recycling businesses. Senator Malcolm Byrne - The need for the Minister for Health to make a statement on the costs to date of the...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Boys and girls, he is the father of the House.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Before I call on the Leader to announced the Order of Business, I join everyone in expressing our sadness and sympathy on the death last week of our former colleague and friend, Michael D'Arcy Snr., former Member of this House, TD, Minister of State, and county and town councillor. Michael was a native of Annagh, Gorey, County Wexford and had a long and distinguished career in local and...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: It is my pleasure, on my own behalf and on behalf of all Members, to welcome to our Public Gallery the parliamentary delegation from the Republic of Kenya. I wish them a céad míle fáilte. They are very welcome. The delegation is led by the Right Honourable Dr. Moses Wetangu'la, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Kenya. He is very welcome. I thank him for...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Yes, according to the clock.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I do not manage the clock. Lean ar aghaidh.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Again, apologies regarding the clock but I do not control it.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator is in injury time.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I hope it did not cost him like it cost Kildare last night.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Unfortunately, indeed. Anois, I call the Father of the House, Senator Burke.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Glaoim ar an gCeannaire chun freagra a thabhairt ar an tOrd Gnó.

Seanad: Teachtaireacht ón Dáil - Message from Dáil (2 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Dáil Éireann passed the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Human Trafficking) Bill 2023 on 1 May 2024, to which the agreement of Seanad Éireann is desired.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (2 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: Before I begin, I welcome to the Public Gallery members of the judiciary from the great state of Illinois. I thank them for their great work and for their presence in our august Chamber. I hope they have an enjoyable visit. Céad míle fáilte. There are a couple of Members of the House they could put on trial for many different misdemeanours. We would look forward to hearing...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Hospital Services (2 May 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Calleary.